Tag Archives: holiday blues

The Methodical De-Scrooging Of Austin The Grinch

Posted on December 14, 2019 by

Santa Claus was telling me the other day, Modern Philosophers, that part of the magic of Christmas is that it means something different to everyone. The big guy tends to get philosophical when the eggnog is flowing, but I had … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, Humor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 11 Comments

Feeding The Christmas Spirit

Posted on December 22, 2018 by

The interns won’t stop pestering me about finding my Christmas Spirit, Modern Philosophers. I’d like to fire them all to get them out of my hair, but free help is so hard to find. The one with all the freckles … Continue reading →

Posted in Christmas, Humor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

And Then I Put On My Sweatpants…

Posted on November 22, 2018 by

Thanksgiving is a bit anticlimactic, don’t you agree, Modern Philosophers? The entire day builds up to this enormous feast, but once you’re done eating, it feels just like any other meal.  You’re full, a bit bloated, maybe you burp a … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays, Humor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Is Thanksgiving Trying To Kill Me?

Posted on November 24, 2017 by

Dear Modern Philosophers, I am writing to you because I have an overwhelming sense of foreboding, and if anything happens to me, I want you to be able to tell the authorities who did it. I think Thanksgiving is trying … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays, Humor | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments